Markel Corporation (MKL)
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About Markel Corporation
Markel Corporation, a diverse financial holding company, markets and underwrites specialty insurance products in the United States, Bermuda, the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, Canada, the Asia Pacific, and the Middle East. Its Insurance segment offers general and professional liability, personal lines, marine and energy, specialty programs, and workers' compensation insurance products; and property coverages that include fire, allied lines, and other specialized property coverages, including catastrophe-exposed property risks, such as earthquake and wind. This segment also offers credit and surety products, and collateral protection insurance products. The company's Reinsurance segment offers transaction, healthcare, and environmental impairment liability; and specialty treaty reinsurance products comprising structured and whole turnover credit, political risk, mortgage and contract, and commercial surety reinsurance programs. Its Markel Ventures segment provides equipment used in baking systems and food processing; portable dredges; over-the-road car haulers and transportation equipment; and laminated oak and composite wood flooring, tube and tank trailers, as well as ornamental plants and residential homes, handbags, and architectural products. This segment also provides consulting, and other types of services to businesses and consumers, including distribution of exterior building products, crane rental, fire protection, and life safety services, management and technology consulting, and retail intelligence services. The company's Other segment provides healthcare, leasing and investment services, as well as operates as an insurance and investment fund manager offering a range of investment products, including insurance-linked securities, catastrophe bonds, insurance swaps, and weather derivatives; and program services. it also manages funds with third parties. Markel Corporation was founded in 1930 and is based in Glen Allen, Virginia.
Insider Activity of Markel Corporation
Over the last 12 months, insiders at Markel Corporation have bought $823,953 and sold $11.9M worth of Markel Corporation stock.
On average, over the past 5 years, insiders at Markel Corporation have bought $692,304 and sold $8.54M worth of stock each year.
Highest buying activity among insiders over the last 12 months: GAYNER THOMAS SINNICKSON (Chief Executive Officer) — $1.26M. Puckett A. Lynne (director) — $403,800. Cunningham Lawrence A (director) — $135,595.
The last purchase of 30 shares for transaction amount of $42,233 was made by Cunningham Lawrence A (director) on 2024‑02‑02.
List of Insider Buy and Sell Transactions, Markel Corporation
| 2024-05-24 | Sale | Harris Greta J | director | 122 0.0009% | $1,620.83 | $197,741 | -2.00% | |
| 2024-05-21 | Sale | MARKEL STEVEN A | director | 2,793 0.0215% | $1,637.79 | $4.57M | -2.31% | |
| 2024-05-21 | Sale | MARKEL STEVEN A | director | 3,000 0.0231% | $1,638.39 | $4.92M | -2.31% | |
| 2024-02-02 | GAYNER THOMAS SINNICKSON | Chief Executive Officer | 100 0.0007% | $1,414.74 | $141,474 | +6.73% | ||
| 2024-02-02 | Puckett A. Lynne | director | 72 0.0005% | $1,409.28 | $101,468 | +6.73% | ||
| 2024-02-02 | Cunningham Lawrence A | director | 30 0.0002% | $1,407.76 | $42,233 | +6.73% | ||
| 2023-11-08 | Cunningham Lawrence A | director | 21 0.0002% | $1,320.81 | $27,737 | +10.31% | ||
| 2023-11-03 | GAYNER THOMAS SINNICKSON | Chief Executive Officer | 100 0.0007% | $1,311.92 | $131,192 | +9.69% | ||
| 2023-11-03 | Puckett A. Lynne | director | 76 0.0006% | $1,321.47 | $100,432 | +9.69% | ||
| 2023-11-03 | Besca Mark | director | 50 0.0004% | $1,316.90 | $65,845 | +9.69% | ||
| 2023-09-07 | Sale | MARKEL STEVEN A | director | 348 0.0026% | $1,468.01 | $510,866 | +0.01% | |
| 2023-09-06 | Cunningham Lawrence A | director | 10 <0.0001% | $1,455.00 | $14,550 | +0.78% | ||
| 2023-09-05 | Sale | MARKEL STEVEN A | director | 350 0.0026% | $1,471.12 | $514,891 | +0.93% | |
| 2023-09-05 | Cunningham Lawrence A | director | 10 <0.0001% | $1,457.50 | $14,575 | +0.93% | ||
| 2023-08-31 | Sale | MARKEL STEVEN A | director | 350 0.0026% | $1,482.52 | $518,881 | -0.51% | |
| 2023-08-29 | Sale | MARKEL STEVEN A | director | 350 0.0026% | $1,471.89 | $515,161 | -0.48% | |
| 2023-08-29 | Cunningham Lawrence A | director | 25 0.0002% | $1,460.00 | $36,500 | -0.48% | ||
| 2023-08-18 | Sale | Harris Greta J | director | 103 0.0008% | $1,491.88 | $153,663 | -1.58% | |
| 2023-08-04 | GAYNER THOMAS SINNICKSON | Chief Executive Officer | 100 0.0008% | $1,479.47 | $147,947 | +0.46% | ||
| 2023-05-24 | Cunningham Lawrence A | director | 50 0.0004% | $1,336.25 | $66,813 | +10.52% |
Insider Historical Profitability
| MARKEL STEVEN A | director | 66668 0.527% | $1,569.59 | 0 | 132 | |
| GAYNER THOMAS SINNICKSON | Chief Executive Officer | 45039 0.3407% | $1,569.59 | 10 | 1 | +7.62% |
| Puckett A. Lynne | director | 960 0.0073% | $1,569.59 | 8 | 0 | +6.52% |
| Besca Mark | director | 785 0.0059% | $1,569.59 | 1 | 0 | |
| Harris Greta J | director | 634 0.005% | $1,569.59 | 1 | 2 | +5.2% |
| Cunningham Lawrence A | director | 534 0.004% | $1,569.59 | 6 | 0 | +10.52% |
| KIRSHNER ALAN I | Executive Chairman | 20453 0.1547% | $1,569.59 | 1 | 21 | +13.46% |
| GRANDIS LESLIE A | director | 19139 0.1448% | $1,569.59 | 0 | 1 | |
| MARTIN DARRELL D | director | 13368 0.1011% | $1,569.59 | 1 | 6 | +0.14% |
| Whitt Richard R III | Co-Chief Executive Officer | 9989 0.0756% | $1,569.59 | 2 | 29 | <0.0001% |
| Latham John K | Managing Director | 9159 0.0693% | $1,569.59 | 0 | 1 | |
| Crowley F. Michael | Vice Chairman | 6956 0.0526% | $1,569.59 | 4 | 9 | +15.53% |
| Kiscaden Bradley James | EVP & Chief Actuarial Officer | 6817 0.0516% | $1,569.59 | 0 | 3 | |
| Schewel Michael Jay | director | 5990 0.0453% | $1,569.59 | 1 | 0 | +0.63% |
| Lewis Lemuel E | director | 5277 0.0399% | $1,569.59 | 7 | 0 | +12.43% |
| WILSON DEBORA J | director | 3956 0.0299% | $1,569.59 | 3 | 0 | +17.09% |
| Waleski Anne G | Exec Vice President and CFO | 3560 0.0269% | $1,569.59 | 1 | 3 | +20% |
| Connell K Bruce | director | 2226 0.0168% | $1,569.59 | 1 | 0 | +17.18% |
| Crouch Nora N | Chief Accounting Officer | 2138 0.0162% | $1,569.59 | 5 | 3 | +7.11% |
| WEINBERG JAY M | director | 1969 0.0149% | $1,569.59 | 1 | 0 | +6.6% |
| KASEN STEWART M | director | 1879 0.0142% | $1,569.59 | 1 | 5 | +4.91% |
| MARKEL ANTHONY F | director | 1882 0.0142% | $1,569.59 | 3 | 70 | +7.68% |
| Leopold Diane | director | 1546 0.0117% | $1,569.59 | 1 | 0 | +5.54% |
| Broaddus J Alfred Jr | director | 941 0.0071% | $1,569.59 | 0 | 1 | |
| EBY DOUGLAS C | director | 417 0.0032% | $1,569.59 | 4 | 26 | +7.98% |
| Housel Morgan E. | director | 330 0.0025% | $1,569.59 | 1 | 0 | +7.94% |
Institutional Investor Ownership
| The Vanguard Group | $1.78B | 9.01 | 1.17M | -1.73% | -$31.33M | 0.03 | |
| BlackRock | $1.14B | 5.76 | 749,204 | -1.8% | -$20.95M | 0.03 | |
| Morgan Stanley | $795.79M | 4.02 | 523,037 | +0.58% | +$4.59M | 0.06 | |
| State Street | $467.5M | 2.36 | 307,264 | +0.96% | +$4.43M | 0.02 | |
| Davis Selected Advisers | $435.28M | 2.2 | 286,091 | -4.83% | -$22.08M | 2.49 | |
| Baillie Gifford Co | $414.93M | 2.1 | 272,713 | -5.98% | -$26.39M | 0.32 | |
| Wellington Management Company | $375.33M | 1.9 | 246,689 | -3.68% | -$14.32M | 0.06 | |
| Boston Partners | $326.12M | 1.65 | 214,400 | +36.67% | +$87.51M | 0.39 | |
| Davenport & Company | $310.33M | 1.57 | 203,870 | -18.63% | -$71.05M | 1.95 | |
| Geode Capital Management | $299.95M | 1.52 | 197,492 | +3.54% | +$10.25M | 0.03 | |
| T Rowe Price Investment Management Inc | $233.87M | 1.18 | 153,711 | +0.98% | +$2.27M | 0.14 | |
| Bank of America | $212.65M | 1.08 | 139,768 | -1.2% | -$2.59M | 0.02 | |
| Mackenzie Financial Corp | $199.83M | 1.01 | 131,342 | +1.39% | +$2.74M | 0.27 | |
| Scharf Investments | $187.14M | 0.95 | 122,999 | -3.09% | -$5.97M | 5.07 | |
| Df Dent Co Inc | $176.31M | 0.89 | 115,881 | +3.58% | +$6.09M | 2.17 | |
| First Manhattan Co. | $167.51M | 0.85 | 110,095 | +46.37% | +$53.07M | 0.55 | |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors | $164.69M | 0.83 | 108,246 | +7.88% | +$12.03M | 0.04 | |
| Legal & General | $156.22M | 0.79 | 102,678 | -0.72% | -$1.13M | 0.04 | |
| Douglass Winthrop Advisors LLC | $139.14M | 0.7 | 91,449 | +1.72% | +$2.35M | 2.87 | |
| Fenimore Asset Management Inc | $134.52M | 0.68 | 88,414 | +0.24% | +$321,032.28 | 2.86 | |
| Global Assets Advisory Llc | $58,000.00 | 0.67 | 87,509 | New | +$58,000.00 | <0.01 | |
| Northern Trust | $129.98M | 0.66 | 85,433 | -5.37% | -$7.37M | 0.02 | |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation | $129.44M | 0.66 | 85,464 | +4.35% | +$5.39M | 0.3 | |
| CalPERS | $124.05M | 0.63 | 81,532 | -3.18% | -$4.08M | 0.09 | |
| Avenir Corp | $123M | 0.62 | 80,841 | -5.93% | -$7.75M | 10.53 | |
| Giverny Capital Inc | $122.55M | 0.62 | 80,549 | +1.73% | +$2.08M | 4.98 | |
| Barr E S Co | $121.12M | 0.61 | 79,605 | -0.87% | -$1.06M | 7.9 | |
| Polar Capital | $120.96M | 0.61 | 79,500 | -6.47% | -$8.37M | 0.67 | |
| Fort Washington Investment Advisors Inc Oh | $118.87M | 0.6 | 78,131 | +4.24% | +$4.83M | 0.78 | |
| Check Capital Management Inc Ca | $117.47M | 0.59 | 77,207 | +1.5% | +$1.74M | 9.65 | |
| JENNISON ASSOCIATES LLC | $116.02M | 0.59 | 76,256 | -2.23% | -$2.65M | 0.08 | |
| Bank Julius Baer Co Ltd Zurich | $114.77M | 0.58 | 75,335 | +207.44% | +$77.44M | 0.44 | |
| Kempen Capital Management N V | $112.42M | 0.57 | 73,890 | 0% | +$0 | 1.4 | |
| Ubs Asset Management Americas Inc | $106.21M | 0.54 | 69,808 | +0.39% | +$409,278.12 | 0.04 | |
| Hightower Advisors | $105.64M | 0.53 | 69,033 | +8.38% | +$8.17M | 0.17 | |
| Wells Fargo | $102.92M | 0.52 | 67,645 | -11.51% | -$13.39M | 0.03 | |
| Epoch Investment Partners Inc | $93.32M | 0.47 | 61,338 | +8.45% | +$7.27M | 0.42 | |
| TSW (Thompson, Siegel & Walmsley LLC) | $90.72M | 0.46 | 59,624 | -4.53% | -$4.31M | 1.43 | |
| Graham Holdings Co Master Retirement Trust | $88.26M | 0.45 | 58,008 | 0% | +$0 | 14.37 | |
| Cooke & Bieler, L.P. | $87.53M | 0.44 | 57,530 | -6.83% | -$6.42M | 0.81 | |
| APG Asset Management | $78.2M | 0.43 | 55,509 | +1.34% | +$1.04M | 0.14 | |
| Graham Holdings | $84.34M | 0.43 | 55,430 | 0% | +$0 | 10.62 | |
| Envestnet Asset Management Inc | $82.24M | 0.42 | 54,055 | -0.39% | -$317,990.97 | 0.03 | |
| Charles Schwab | $81.18M | 0.41 | 53,353 | +2.1% | +$1.67M | 0.02 | |
| Select Equity Group, L.P. | $80.32M | 0.41 | 52,788 | New | +$80.32M | 0.29 | |
| BNY Mellon | $73.42M | 0.37 | 48,253 | -8.31% | -$6.66M | 0.01 | |
| Anchor Capital Advisors LLC | $68.65M | 0.35 | 45,119 | -4.21% | -$3.02M | 1.8 | |
| Td Asset Management Inc | $65.88M | 0.33 | 43,300 | +7.51% | +$4.6M | 0.06 | |
| Marathon Asset Management Limited | $64.67M | 0.33 | 42,506 | -3.96% | -$2.67M | 1.83 | |
| Broad Run Investment Management, LLC. | $63.22M | 0.32 | 41,551 | -2.91% | -$1.9M | 7.77 |